Times Up! There were 309 entries for this giveaway. Awesome! Thank you all for sharing what you are thankful for and your favorite Holiday dishes. It's so fun to hear the different things that people have at the Holidays. My family always does the same thing, so it was refreshing to read about something else.
OK now for the winner.............
#194 is TXSunlover!! Congrats. I will be sending you an email soon.
Thanks again for everyone who entered. I will be posting another Giveaway on soon!
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Time for a new Gift Card Giveaway. For the last giveaway I asked you to tell me what type of Gift Card you'd like to see given away here and there was a nice mix of answers. So I decided that this week I will give the winner a choice of four different cards. Who ever wins can choose one of the following gift cards as a prize:
:::: $10 CVS Gift Card 
:::: $10 Borders Gift Card
:::: $10 Kohl's Gift Card
:::: $15 Magazines.com Gift Card
You can enter up to 5 ways. Each entry must be in a separate comment in order to count.
- Post a comment telling me what you are thankful for this year.
- Post a comment and tell me what your favorite holiday dish or treat is.
- Blog about my giveaway then comment again and put a direct link to the post on your blog.
- Sign up for my RSS feed or Google Reader then comment again telling me you did so. It you have already done this just comment and tell that you already get my emails.
- Grab my button and put it on your blog, then comment again telling me you did so with a link to your blog. If my button is already on your blog, then comment and tell me so.
309 comments:
It's been getting harder to do so, but I'm grateful for the little ways God allows me to help stretch our tight budget.
Favorite holiday meal/treat is hard as I love many things! But I will say cornbread stuffing with gravy. Thank you for your giveaway.
I am already a subscriber.
My favorite holiday treat is chocolate covered pretzels. I love the mix of salty and sweet.
This year I am thankful that we are all healthy and have a job. With all the uncertainties of the economy I am thankful that today we had food and a warm home and clothing on our bodies.
I am thankful for my family -- we are all together and healty!!!
iluvmy3kidzzz(at) yahoo
Amy
Favorite holdiay dish is a tie between the stuffing and the homemade noodles!
Amy
iluvmy3kidzzz (at) yahoo
I am so very thankful for my DH!
Sweet potato casserole topped w/ marshmallow is my favorite holiday dish!
You're in my blog reader!! :)
Gotcha linked up! http://taylormadebyjenmarie.blogspot.com/2008/11/blog-candy-giveaways.html
I'm thankful that my in-laws are healthy after several health issues this year.
My favorite holiday dish is pecan pie - especially when there's leftover that I can eat for breakfast.
I am thankful that I have a job that I enjoy.
One of my favorite treats is Peanut Blossoms. I usually make them every Christmas.
I am thankful for so much...my home, my husband and children, my job, and the ability to take care of my family with the help of God.
My favorite holiday dish is Five Cup salad. You know the yummy fruit salad with marshmallows. Yum!
I subscribe.
I make turkey jerky around this time of the year. It usually doesn't last long!
Already on the RSS feed list.
I'm thankful that my husband is now retired military, & not in Iraqthis holiday season.
I am thankful for my family! They are the best!
Katherine
kccuties(at)gmail(dot)com
Soft molasses cookies. I have such wonderful memories of my grandmother baking them every Christmas.
I am thankful for family and good friends.
Karen
klnlovesmickey(at)yahoo(dot)com
I love stuffing with lots of gravy!
Katherine
kccuties(at)gmail(dot)com
You look good in Google reader. :)
I am thankful to be together as a family again. Last year at this time, my husband was working out-of-state, and we only saw him on weekends. It's good to have him home!
My favorite holiday treat is a good, old-fashioned sugar cookie. Mmmmm
I already subscribe vis RSS. Thank you!!!
I am thankful for my children and grandchildren.
Thank you!
janetfaye (at) gmail (dot) com
My favorite holiday treat is Cherry pie with whipped cream on top.
janetfaye (at) gmail (dot) com
I blogged here:
http://grammyjanetsplace.blogspot.com/2008/12/december-giveaways.html
janetfaye (at) gmail (dot) com
I am subscribed.
janetfaye (at) gmail (dot) com
I am thankful for my family and all of the blessings they bring.
rsgrandinetti@yahoo.com
My favorite holiday treat is rosettes. Every year my husband's godmother gives a huge plate of these--- Yum.
rsgrandinetti@yahoo.com
Your button is on my sidebar:
http://grammyjanetsplace.blogspot.com/
janetfaye (at) gmail (dot) com
I am thankful for my amazing family! And that my husband has a good job so that i can stay home with my daughter.
My favorite holiday dish is my husbands pumpkin cheesecake! It is delicious!
im very thankful for my husband who is working two jobs to take care of us.
mommy2skie@yahoo.com
my favorite holiday treat is PUMPKIN PIE! i ate two alone in the last 2 weeks.
mommy2skie@yahoo.com
We had Thanksgiving with some of my husband's family for the first time in 25 years--we have never lived close enough to any of his family to go for holidays, until recently. Thankful for his sake that he gets his turn for a change. He's a good man and has never complained, but I know it meant a lot to him.
I subscribe already to your RSS feed.
My favorite holiday dish is the homemade cheescake that my mother bakes every year.
This year I am thankful to be celebrating the Holidays as a real family, After 3 long years the adoption was made final June 26, 2008.. She is now our Daughter LEGALY!!
I am thankful for my husband and family, and the lifestyle I am able to live.++
smdrm at earthlink.net
My favorite holiday treat are homemade Christmas cookies, especially frosted spiced cutouts.
smdrm at earthlink.net
I'm a subscriber through Google Reader.
smdrm at earthlink.net
I'm thankful for my family, they are so flexible and easy going, and it really does make my life easier :)
`Joy
mjharvey26 at yahoo dot com
I am thankful to still have my job!
I'm thankful for a car that hasn't broken down (knock on wood)
mh562261 at wcupa dot edu
I subscribe
mh562261 at wcupa dot edu
My favorite holiday dish is...
scalloped corn!
mh562261 at wcupa dot edu
My favorite holiday dish is TURKEY!!! It's so good, I could eat it every week :)
~Joy
mjharvey26 at yahoo dot com
I'm thankful that in these trying economic times, my husband has a very good job with great benefits, and I'm able to stay home. I know so many families who aren't able to make that happen..and it breaks my heart for them.
give_me_a_latte at yahoo
My favorite holiday treat is pecan pie. I can't wait to make it for Christmas!!!
give_me_a_latte at yahoo
I'm a subscriber
give_me_a_latte at yahoo
I am thankful for my family. I am glad that we are all able to be together during this holiday season...there are military families that are separated right now.
My favorite holiday treat is homemade fudge with walnuts in it. I think it's about time to start making it :-).
I just subscribed to your blog :-).
Chocolate pecan pie--yum!
This year I'm thankful that I live two hours away from my family and not further away. Two hours is close enough that I can make a day trip out of going to see them.
My favorite holiday treat is my mother's french toast. It is a real treat for her to make it. We usually have it the morning after Christmas.
i am thankful that my kids are healthy
fav meal-turkey and stuffing and mashed potatos all in one bite!!
i sub!
your button is on my thriftymama7 blog
I already subscribe to and enjoy your emails. my favorite holiday treat is turkey and all the trimmings!
I am grateful that we are pretty healthy. Most utterly grateful that my son is very healthy.
I love real mashed potatoes and gravy. Throw in some homemade cranberry sauce, and you cannot pry me off the couch when I am in my comfort food stupor.
I subscribed to your emails.
Signed up for your RSS feed (btw, did you get my email?)
I'm finally at a point where I can give thanks for this. I'm thankful that even though my sons father and I have divorced and my son is not with me all the time, I'm thankful that he has two parents that adore and love him. He's always in my heart no matter where he is.
My favorite holiday treat is my mothers recipe for Date Nut cookies. Left alone, I can eat a dozen easily!
I'm a subscriber!
I am grateful for a wonderful husband and son!
sras7508 at gmail dot com
My favorite holiday treat is my grandma's frozen cranberry salad
i am thankful for the way that my prayers are answered slowly, in ways i never expect.
i subscribe
my favorite holiday treat is pumpkin bread!
so many things I'm thankful for this year: our new home, my daughter's surgery was successful, my back is healing, our family is healthy, my friends are wonderful, I could keep going!
jennifergibson536@gmail.com
My favorite holiday treat: peppermint ice cream! Favorite meal: roast beef and yorkshire pudding for Christmas dinner.
jennifergibson536@gmail.com
This year I'm thankful for our church family. We've had several big issues come up this year, and they've been there through all of them.
My favorite dish is always fruit salad. I'd take a whole plate full if I could!
My favorite treat is homemade caramels. My grandma mad them at Christmastime every year and they are so delicious!
I am thankful for my wonderful son who joined us this year.
hetz-junk(at)hotmail(dot)com
My father in law makes the best stuffing. Ever.
hetz-junk(at)hotmail(dot)com
I am thankful for my family and that we can all come together at christmas.
I am thankful for my boyfriend, who is so supportive!
urchiken at gmail dot com
My favorite holiday dish is beer bread - it's the only way I like beer!
urchiken at gmail dot com
I am thankful for being with my family for the holidays. last holidays we were kind of scattered out of state. Its nice to just be together! Thanks!
shevilkenevil1 at aol dot com
My fav holiday side dish: pickled beets, that my mom makes. sooo good. doesn't feel like the holidays without it!
shevilkenevil1 at aol dot com
I'm thankful for having an adventurous little boy to share the holidays with! This will be the first year he's old enough to make a snowman, go trick-or-treating, eat Thanksgiving turkey, and open his own Christmas presents!
It's not the holidays for me without hot chocolate and pecan pie. and candycane ice cream...Yum!
I am thankful that my son was born healthy this year and my other son stayed healthy!
ckachelmuss@gmail.com
My favorite Holiday dish is Raspberry Pretzel Salad!
I subscribe!
I'm thankful for my husband and our beautiful baby boy!
My favorite holiday dish is my husband's grandmother's homemade rolls. Delicious, and she can't give me the recipe because she never measures anything, she just goes by habit/instinct!
I subscribed to your feed.
My favorite holiday dish is most definitely sweet potatoes! With cranberry sauce coming in a close second.
I am incredibly thankful for my family and parents and in-laws. I'm also most thankful that I had a healthy beautiful baby this year. I'm a lucky girl.
I am thankful first for my Lord Jesus Christ and for my husband and four boys.
Marissa
smrogi@att.net
My favorite treat are spritz cookies.
Marissa
smrogi@att.net
As always I am thankful for my Mom and my daughter.
My grandmother who passed away many years ago made 2 stuffings. One a typical bread stuffing but the other was amazing..a meat and potato stuffing that I have never seen anywhere else. Thannkfully I do know the ingredients but still it's not the same as when she made it.
I am thankful that I have 5 healthy children - my husband is off work for a year, and challenges lie ahead - but we are thanful for the trials!!!!!!!!!
my favorite dish: carmelized sweet potatoes...nothing quite like it!
Rosanna
mose_eingalong (at) yahoo (dot) com
Thankful for a God-fearing husband and 5 healthy, happy(mostly) children!
I'm thankful for the Lord's providing hand.
ladyinwaitingarea@yahoo.com
My favorite holiday dish is a tie between sweet potato crunch and pumpkin pie! We like these so much I make them at times other than holidays.
I'm thankful for having healthy, happy, active kids!
katiellloyd at yahoo(dot)com
I am thankful I am able to stay at home with my boys.
ms0812@zoominternet.net
My favorite holiday treat is cut-out cookies. I don't make them any other time of the year because they take so much time, but that just makes me appreciate them more!
I am thankful for my little guy. He is a bundle of joy for sure.
My favorite holiday dish is Green Bean Casserole. No one else in my family likes it though so I don't make it anymore.
I am grateful for the family that I still have and that they have good health.
cupcakechick72(at)aol(dot)com
My favorite holiday dish is antipasto. My husband and I like to make a dish up for appetizers.
cupcakechick72(at)aol(dot)com
I am thankful that I have been able to stay home with my daughter for one more year!
jjg022002@yahoo.com
My favorite holiday food is peppermint bark. It's got to be the reason I gain 5 pounds this time every year!
jjg022002@yahoo.com
I am so very thankful and feel blessed to have family and we will all be together for Christmas.
I am so thankful for my family and my health. These are two things that we take for granted.
My favorit holiday dish are cheesy potaoes. They are soooo yummy!!
I'm thankful for my 2nd baby who was born Jan this year
Ann
anncsu.biz@gmail.com
My favorite dish...can cookies count? I'm nuts for that...anything minty.
Ann
anncsu.biz@gmail.com
My favorite dish...can cookies count? I'm nuts for that...anything minty.
Ann
anncsu.biz@gmail.com
http://missionrice.blogspot.com/2008/11/giveaways-week-dec-1st.html
Blogged.
Ann
anncsu.biz@gmail.com
I am thankful for the health and happiness of my family!
My favorite holiday dish is the traditional Polish potato and mushroom soup that my dad makes every Christmas Eve.
It may sound cliche, but I´m truly thankful for my health and the health of my family.
laikilu@yahoo.com
In our household cheesecake is the all time favorite and we never need much of reason to celebrate with one.
I am thankful for good health.
pkildow at gmail dot com
My favorite holiday treat is lebkuchen.
pkildow at gmail dot com
As rough as the job market/ecomony is, I'm thankful I still have a job!
Tessy409@yahoo.com
My favorite holiday dish is defintely pumpkin pie!
Tessy409@yahoo.com
I am thankful for animals, the many beautiful creatures on this planet, and it would be a sad world without them!
The giveaway is great, maybe I can purchase an animal a gift with a win.
pumpkinlady430@yahoo.com
I am thankful that the Lord faithfully provides for my needs, big and small.
frog123 (at) cyipcom (dot) net
Favorite holiday treat? That's hard! I love the 7 Layer Bars that my mom makes!
frog123 (at) cyipcom (dot) net
I am so thankful for my new baby girl and wonderful husband. I am truly blessed!
ancgiles (at) yahoo (dot) com
My favorite holiday dish is pumpkin pie! So good!
ancgiles (at) yahoo (dot) com
Our family finances have been tight lately, but I was just telling my husband last night how thankful I was we had heat and a place to stay and pudding for dessert because a lot of people don't.
My favorite dish is my mom's 7 layer cookies she makes for cookie trays. Delightful!
Thankful for family and friends!
Favorite holiday treat is anything crunchy and chocolatey.
I subscribe via Google.
I'm thankful for my family!!
ad.rhodes@hotmail.com
My favorite holiday dish, by far, is cheese grits. Weird, I know!!
ad.rhodes@hotmail.com
I know its corny but its true...Im thankful for my hubby and 2 boys and 1 dog.
Pumkin pie Love it!!
i subscribed.
I am thankful for our family, our faith in God and our health. Thanks!
rbjj32825[at]lycos[dot]com
My favorite holiday treat was my mom's homemade hot chocolate! Thanks for the opportunity!
rbjj32825[at]lycos[dot]com
I'm grateful for my faith, and family.
My favorite treat is the peppermint patties that my mom makes, or any homemade sweetie!
Merry Christmas!!
I'm thankful that we are able to celebrate these holidays with family!
shaunasue87@live.com
Fav. holiday dish: (I just tried it for the first time this year;) sweet potato casserole. yumm....
shaunasue87@live.com
I am thankful for a great husband, a sweet little son and good health!
onlyatech@yahoo.com
My favorite holiday dish is my Mom's turkey stuffing. I love the stuff!
onlyatech@yahoo.com
I am thankful for my sweet kids! Thank you so much for the chance to win!
I am thankful for a wonderful husband and family! Thanks!
My favorite holiday dish is green bean casserole! Thanks!
I'm most thankful for my family. I see this is a very common answer but that is a good thing.
I put your button on my blog. Hope I win this one. If I do, this will go to a needy family this christmas.
Nancy Baldwin
hannaqueensjunk@aol.com
http://hannaqueen.blogspot.com/
My favorite holiday treat is my mom's sugar cookies--they are made with brownulated sugar instead of white sugar and I've always preferred them over regular sugar cookies.
i am thankful that my kids are healthy and for family!
sky0fhearts@aim.com
my favorite holiday treats are cookies and pie! =)
sky0fhearts@aim.com
I posted about this giveaway here!
sky0fhearts@aim.com
I subscribed =)
sky0fhearts@aim.com
I put your button on my blog =)
sky0fhearts@aim.com
I am thankful we are getting the chance to adopt a baby girl!!!!
Right now I would have to say sweet potatoe pie with whipped cream.
I am thankful for my family! I am thankful that we are all here to support one another.
Kristen.Lee17@gmail.com
Sounds really weird, but I love the potato chip cookies my grandma makes.
Kristen.Lee17@gmail.com
I blogged this also.
http://chicagosavings.blogspot.com/2008/12/some-awesome-giveaways.html
I am thankful that after a recent round of lay-offs, my husband still has a job.
I am thankful for having 3 children to hug!!
I am thankful for my husband and 7 dear children, and am also thankful for the gift of God's Son.
elireeves at stny dot rr dot com
My favorite holiday dish is my mom's Peaches and Cream Pie . . . mmmm!
elireeves at stny dot rr dot com
I am already subscribed to your emails! :-)
elireeves at stny dot rr dot com
I am thankful for my new nephew!
I am thankful for a health, beautiful baby girl and being able to pay my bills on time.
livlifelov at yahoo dot com
I am thankful for my crazy kids and my awesome hard working dh (did I mention he is cute too?)
mom 2nji@ gmail.com
My favorite holiday dish is my grandma's Swedish Baked Rice, which I finally got down pat this year!
I would love the CVS card.
mom2nji @gmail .com
I am grateful that we sold our home this year for a nice profit and were able to move and buy a wonderful new house. charlenegale at yahoo dot com
I love all the baking during the holidays- cranberry muffins, pumpkin bread, cookies--yum! My favorite is probably Paula Deen's ooey Goeey Pumpkin cake. charlenegale at yahoo dot com
I am thankful for God's provision of a new computer for free. WooHoo. He knows what we need before we even ask.
jenchemwalz@gmail.com
My favorite holiday dish is green bean casserole. It is tasty hot or cold.
jenchemwalz@gmail.com
I'm thankful for my family.
barbara_powella@yahoo.com
My favorite dish is my moms ham, she will only cook it during the holidays.
barbara_powella@yahoo.com
I am thankful for my family and having a roof over our heads. Thanks for the giveaway!
My favorite food this time of year is all the different types of Christmas cookies!
I am thankful that we are all in good health.
I am a subscriber
I am thankful for a loving family.
wiss329 at yahoo.com
I am always thankful for my wonderful sons and my beautiful granddaughter. This year I am especially thankful that DH is now cancer free two years after surgery and treatments.
Thanks for the chance to win!
proudyaya04 {at} yahoo {dot} com
My favorite holiday dish is the cornbread & sausage stuffing. Yum! I could eat the whole thing all by myself!
proudyaya04 {at} yahoo {dot} com
I subscribe to your feed.
proudyaya04 {at} yahoo {dot} com
I am thankful for the health of my family.
Jenmorringelli@gmail.com
My favorite holiday treat is Oreo Truffles. They are so yummy and so easy to make!
jenmorringelli@gmail.com
I am thankful for God's grace causing me to persevere in faith in Him.
I signed up for your emails through google.
jenmorringelli@gmail.com
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